From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 11 18:06:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BA46106567A for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:06:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drew@mykitchentable.net) Received: from smtpauth.surewest.net (smtpauth.surewest.net [66.60.130.153]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 349DF8FC13 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:06:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drew@mykitchentable.net) Received: from blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (unknown [69.62.230.77]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtpauth.surewest.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8BA39BF5C; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:03:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.3] (bigdaddy.mykitchentable.net [192.168.1.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by blacklamb.mykitchentable.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 38227164CCB; Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:06:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4919C9BA.3070903@mykitchentable.net> Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:06:50 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Boris Samorodov References: <49174AF8.50201@mykitchentable.net> <57511736@bb.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <57511736@bb.ipt.ru> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Trouble With Linux Compatibility X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:06:49 -0000 Boris Samorodov wrote: > Drew Tomlinson writes: > > >> I am trying to install a linux rpm of Legato Networker Backup Client. >> > > It is not supposed to work (installing via rpm). You may try to do like > this: > ----- > # cd $LINUX_BASE > # rpm2cpio -q < $directory_with_rpm_package/$rpm_package | cpio -id > ----- > Then find any new binary executable files and brandelf(1) them (only > executables, not libraries). > Thank you! I think I have it working. Will have to test to be sure it's working OK. I'm just curious...in two guides, written in 2006, I found on the net use rpm to install. Did this change recently? > Well, a better way may be to create a port. You'll get at least a clean > deinstall possibility then. And use send-pr(1). ;-) > Yes, I tried creating a port once before for a new version of bacula client. However I could never get it to work. That was a few years ago. Maybe I need to try again. ;) Thanks, Drew -- Be a Great Magician! Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com